Aircraft Integration Assembly Technician

Joby Aviation • Marina, CA

17h • $32 - $37

About The Position

Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service. Overview Joby Aviation is looking for talented mechanics , technicians, and fabricators to join our Final Integration and Assembly team. In this role, you will be trained to assemble all the parts, components, harnesses, avionics, interior s , landing gear and systems into the final aircraft needed to prepare it for flight. If you are hardworking and excited about participating in the development of next– generation , innovative air craft , and if you take pride in doing high - quality work, then we want to talk to you . On our team, you w ill contribute to the manufactur e and assembl y of an innovative aircraft that will chang e the future of flying . At Joby we have been hard at work creating groundbreaking developments toward s our goal of providing safe, affordable, fully electric air transportation that is accessible to everyone. We are not shy about our goal to change the world . O ur batter y - powered aircraft take s off vertically like a helicopter then transition s to the efficient configuration of wing-born e flight as an airplane and it operates significantly quieter than any aircraft before it. It will t ransport passengers quickly and efficiently over the congestion below, land ing on a vertiport close to your destination while giving you back th e time you would otherwise have waste d in traffic. We are a tight - knit team that like s to work hard , and we enjoy what we do. We have multiple openings for several roles at unique various experience levels . L et us know how your passion and experience can help us build the future of air transportation !

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED and or relevant work experience.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
• Familiarity with aircraft systems, standard aircraft hardware.
• Pre-inspect the work of others prior to submitting to quality assurance inspection.
• Must be able to easily identify and perform high quality work.
• Need to be familiar with and can identify all the components needed for complete mechanical, hydraulic and electrical assemblies
• Understanding of the different requirements for producing both flight worthy production parts and research & development parts, respectively.
• Must be able to teach and mentor others with the knowledge gained from your expertise !
• Have at least 2+ years’ experience in aviation, automotive or R&D mechanical systems.
• Hands-on experience in automotive or aerospace industries
• Experienced in both working independently and being a trainer
• Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Advanced understanding of production processes, test equipment and tools.
• General knowledge of aircraft assemblies, maintenance, and repair.
• Experience working within strong quality assurance processes.

Nice To Haves

• Associates or higher technical degree
• RC airplanes and cars experience
• Inspection background a bonus
• Experience rebuilding, overhauling, and troubleshooting small engines or electric motors
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) rating
• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) rating
• Experience working on structures made from composite materials
• Experience with data acquisition techniques using foil strain gauges, accelerometers, load cells, thermistors, etc. (including sensor installation)
• Can run one of the major CAD systems
• Bi cycle , Motorcycle , boating, sailing and or Motorsports hobbies
• Experience with industrial test laboratory environments and procedures
• Automotive maintenance experience a strong plus
• Welding and or Machining experience
• Pilot s license

Benefits

• Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED